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CLARK v. PEYTON

150 S.E.2d 533 (1966)

207 Va. 444

Robert Lee CLARK v. C. C. PEYTON, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Osterhoudt, Roanoke, for plaintiff in error.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO and GORDON, JJ.

EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Hustings Court of the city of Roanoke denying and dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Robert Lee Clark in which he attacked the validity of a judgment of the same court entered on June 13, 1963, convicting him of attempted extortion and sentencing him to a term of ten years in the State Penitentiary. The court appointed Charles H. Osterhoudt, an experienced member of the bar...

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